Human dignity in bioethics and law /
Foster, Charles, 1962-
Human dignity in bioethics and law / Charles Foster. - Oxford : Hart Pub., 2011. - xxxiii, 183 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Beginnings -- A short history of dignity -- Defining and dissecting dignity --'Dignity is useless' -- What do non-philosophers and non-lawyers mean by dignity? -- Taking stock of the view from the academy and the ward -- Dignity in the courtroom : general overview -- Consent, confidentiality, privacy, medical research and resources -- Human enhancement and cloning technologies -- Reproductive choice and the unborn -- The end of life -- The use and abuse of body parts.
9781849461771 (pbk.) RM145.50 1849461775 (pbk.)
Respect for persons--Law and legislation.
Dignity.
Bioethics.
Human dignity in bioethics and law / Charles Foster. - Oxford : Hart Pub., 2011. - xxxiii, 183 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Beginnings -- A short history of dignity -- Defining and dissecting dignity --'Dignity is useless' -- What do non-philosophers and non-lawyers mean by dignity? -- Taking stock of the view from the academy and the ward -- Dignity in the courtroom : general overview -- Consent, confidentiality, privacy, medical research and resources -- Human enhancement and cloning technologies -- Reproductive choice and the unborn -- The end of life -- The use and abuse of body parts.
9781849461771 (pbk.) RM145.50 1849461775 (pbk.)
Respect for persons--Law and legislation.
Dignity.
Bioethics.